28 Violet Close
CM1 6XG
- Semi-detached
- Freehold
- 3 bedrooms (estimate)
- 689 sq ft
- EPC D
What comparable sales show
Strong match£347,000
Range £306,000 to £389,000 · £504 per sq ft
Since last sale
+£17,000
+5.2% since Dec 2024, +2.7% a year
Rank in CM1 6XG
23rd of 37
Postcode average £325,649
From completed sales of similar homes nearby, adjusted for floor area. It cannot see condition, layout or recent work, so it is not a valuation.
In short
28 Violet Close is a 3 bedroom freehold semi-detached in CM1 of about 689 sq ft.
Comparable completed sales nearby put it at £306,000 to £389,000, about £347,000 in the middle.
That makes it the 23rd highest of the 37 homes we can compare in CM1 6XG, where the middle figure averages £325,649.
It last sold for £330,000 in December 2024; comparable sales suggest it has gained about £17,000 since, roughly +2.7% a year.
Across Chelmsford, average prices fell 2.4% in the year to August 2026.
Where in the range would yours sell?
Condition and improvements usually decide it, and only someone who sees the home can say.
Lower end
£306,000
Middle
£347,000
Upper end
£389,000
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On the map
Where 28 Violet Close is
28 Violet Close on the map
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Energy
How efficient the home is
Energy performance certificate
From the official register for 28 Violet Close, lodged 22 November 2024.
Rating now
D68 points
Could reach
B88 points
20 points higher with the improvements below
- Built
- 1976–1982
- Solar panels
- None recorded
What the assessor found
Each part of the home, with the certificate's own energy efficiency rating.
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
AverageRoof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
GoodFloor
Solid, no insulation (assumed)
Not rated on the certificate
Windows
Fully double glazed
AverageHeating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
GoodHeating controls
Programmer, room thermostat and TRVs
GoodHot water
From main system
GoodLighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very good
Estimated running costs
A year, now and after the recommended improvements.
£241 a year less after the improvements
Heating
Hot water
Lighting
The assessor's estimates at the energy prices in use when the certificate was made (2024), for a typical household. Today's bills will differ.
Improvements the certificate recommends
In the certificate's order. Each rating assumes the steps before it are done.
- 1
Cavity wall insulation
Typical cost £500–£1,500 · saves about £141 a year
Rating after73C - 2
Floor insulation (solid floor)
Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £55 a year
Rating after75C - 3
Solar water heating
Typical cost £4,000–£6,000 · saves about £46 a year
Rating after76C - 4
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp
Typical cost £3,500–£5,500 · saves about £461 a year
Rating after88B
Costs and savings are the certificate's own, as estimated when it was made.
History
What it has sold for
Sale history
Every sale of this home registered with HM Land Registry since 1995
| Sold | Price paid | Change | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2024 | £330,000 | +53.5% | +4.1% |
| May 2014 | £215,000 | +19.4% | +3.9% |
| September 2009 | £180,000 | +9.8% | +1.8% |
| August 2004 | £164,000 | +157.3% | +16.1% |
| April 1998 | £63,750 | First sale | – |
Nearby
Neighbours and the sales behind the figure
Homes in CM1 6XG
Ranked by what comparable sales show. Choose one to see its page.
The completed sales behind the figure
Similar homes nearby, registered with HM Land Registry. Choose one to see its page.
| Home | Price | Sold | Size | Per sq ft | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114 Crocus WayCM1 6XH · Semi-detached | £320,000 | Jun 2026 | 635 sq ft | £504 | 0.1 mi |
| 29 Daffodil WayCM1 6XB · Semi-detached | £350,000 | Apr 2026 | 764 sq ft | £458 | 0.1 mi |
| 3 Mayne CrestCM1 6UA · Semi-detached | £365,000 | Feb 2026 | 753 sq ft | £484 | 0.1 mi |
| 46 Mayne CrestCM1 6UB · Semi-detached | £430,000 | Jul 2026 | 840 sq ft | £512 | 0.2 mi |
| 7 Vermeer RideCM1 6GA · Semi-detached | £342,500 | Nov 2025 | 710 sq ft | £482 | 0.2 mi |
| 53 Paddock DriveCM1 6UX · Semi-detached | £460,000 | May 2026 | 893 sq ft | £515 | 0.2 mi |
| 16 Carriage DriveCM1 6UY · Semi-detached | £435,000 | Jan 2026 | 893 sq ft | £487 | 0.2 mi |
| 13 Tythe CloseCM1 6SU · Semi-detached | £437,500 | Jun 2026 | 936 sq ft | £467 | 0.2 mi |
| Brunswick Pump LaneCM1 6TB · Semi-detached | £430,000 | Sept 2025 | 926 sq ft | £465 | 0.1 mi |
| 12 Bonington ChaseCM1 6GB · Semi-detached | £355,000 | Sept 2025 | 560 sq ft | £634 | 0.2 mi |
| 10 Hunters WayCM1 6FL · Semi-detached | £440,000 | Mar 2026 | 1,044 sq ft | £421 | 0.2 mi |
| 48 Beardsley DriveCM1 6GQ · Semi-detached | £370,000 | Nov 2024 | 570 sq ft | £649 | 0.2 mi |
The area
CM1 at a glance
What buyers have paid in CM1
Completed sales in the last 12 months, against the 12 months before
Flats
Terraced
Semi-detached
Detached
| Type | Sales | Average price | Average size | Per sq ft | On the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | 523 | £460,080 | 982 sq ft | £424 | +4.2% |
| Flats | 136 | £211,117 | 612 sq ft | £349 | −7.9% |
| Terraced | 112 | £373,330 | 913 sq ft | £426 | −4.1% |
| Semi-detached | 152 | £438,593 | 979 sq ft | £458 | −2.3% |
| Detached | 110 | £664,477 | 1,498 sq ft | £466 | +1.0% |
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Floor area and energy rating from the energy certificate of November 2024.
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